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The flowers today are given to the Glory of God and in honor of the brave men and women who have served and are serving in our Armed Forces and in commemoration of our country’s 249th birthday.
Items needs for God’s Helping Hands: Sugar, Spaghetti, Spaghetti Sauce, Flour, Grits, Cream of Chicken Soup, Cream of Mushroom Soup, Cream of Potato Soup, Cereal, Cookies, Mac/Cheese
Backpack & School Supply Donations - Donations may be left in the PLASTIC BOXES in the Narthex. Collection dates will be June 29—July 31. Blessing of the backpacks will be August 10 during worship. There is a list of items needed in the Narthex
Homecoming – July 20th. We will be having a covered dish in the FSH following the Worship Service. Rev. Ken Prill will be preaching.
Service of Worship
Platt Springs United Methodist Church
West Columbia, SC
July 6, 2025 – 11 A.M.
4th Sunday after Pentecost
Welcome and Announcements Pastor Debbie
July Birthdays
*Please stand as Julia Guffey brings in the light of Christ.
*Choral Introit “I’m Gonna Live So God Can Use Me” Choir
*Call to Worship Pastor Debbie
L: Praise be to God who has freed us from oppression!
P: Praise be to God who has healed our wounded souls!
L: Let our hearts rejoice at God’s redeeming love.
P: Let our voices raise in songs of thanksgiving for all that God is doing for us.
L: Come, let us worship the Lord with our whole hearts!
P: May our praise and voices resound with joy! AMEN.
*Hymn “Grace Greater Than Our Sin” vs. 1-4 UMH #365
Old Testament 2 Kings 5:1-14 Debbie Summers
Young Disciples Janet Hopkins
Pastoral Prayer
Worshipping God with Our Tithes & Offering.
Offertory: “Healing of Our Every Ill” Choir
*Doxology “ Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow” # 95
*Gospel Reading Luke 10:1-11, 16-20 (CEB) Pastor Debbie
Sermon “Recruiting Volunteers!” Pastor Debbie
Communion “In Remembrance of Me“
Prayer after Communion Pastor Debbie
At the communion table:
At your table, Giving God, we have been fed; our thirsty spirits have been quenched. We give you thanks for this taste of your kingdom meal when wolf and lamb will feed together and peace will reign on your holy mountain, in Jesus’ name. Amen.
Acts 16:16–34 John 17:20–26
(Gluten free bread is available for Communion.)
(The Communion Rail offering goes to the Pastor’s Discretionary Fund.)
*Recessional Hymn “America the Beautiful” UMH # 696
Benediction: Lord, as we go from this place, surround us with your peace and love, that we may take healing and hope to others in your holy name. AMEN.
(* We invite you to stand and participate when able)
*Postlude
Surgeries/Hospital/Sick
Rick and Deree Stobaugh
David and Joan Brantley
JC Hyatt
Buck and Peggy Jones
James and Elaine Ward
Jessie Sargent
Harvey Reynolds
Curtis Clamp
Dr. Linda Lake
Barbara Hendrix
Nursing Homes/Assisted Living/ Hospice/Rehab
Paul Mullins, Debbie Summers's uncle
Jessie Sargent
Lucy Eden
Helen Tarbox
Coretta Safriet
Family/Friends/Community
Ashley Steele
Lauren Goodenough, friend of Laura Hooper
Vernon Cunningham, Sandy Cobia’s brother
Margie Horton, friend of Melody and Terry Clamp
Kay Pearson, friend of Jamie Guffey
Jake Williams, friend of Laura Hooper
Linda Kelly, friend of Kay Rishkofski
Kim Lott, friend of Jamie Guffey
Larry Jackson, Rebecca Nobbs’ brother
Marsha Mathious, friend of Bernadette Weston
Addie Wilkerson-Pinner, friend of Laura Hooper
Bryce Schmoyer, friend of Vickie Hanks’
Raven Player, niece of Betty and Don Elliott
Emilie Caraway’s niece
Tally Nesmith, friend of Betty Rogers
Dally Hodgens, great niece of Debbie and Bud Summers
Trey Schmoyer, friend of Vickie Hanks
Audrey Barclay, Susan Basnett’s mother
Marilyn Persinger, Noble’s sister
Glenn Miller, Bernadette Weston’s son-in-law
Chris Boyer, Donna Boyer’s son and Dr. Linda Lake’s nephew
Donna Boyer
Kelly and Mom, friends of Wanda Young
Praise
Susan Revels, Delane Reynolds’ and
Sylvia Allison’s niece
Stephen Herring, Dana’s husband and Laura Hooper’s son-in-law
Military
Parker Albrecht, Navy
Zach Timmons, Marine Reserve
Donovan O’Dea, Army
Micah Floyd, Army
Spencer Miller, Air Force
Bailey Rob, Army
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